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Just saw the Miss Marple where she meets Ian Fleming,

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Posted on August 14, 2017 at 20:40:07
oldmkvi
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 at an Audubon (sp?) Society meeting.
He said he was working a little spy story, but still didn't have a name for his main character.
The featured speaker was Bond, James Bond!
Hilarious, and I'll bet true that Agatha met him.

 

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And the origin of the name is correct-, posted on August 16, 2017 at 19:17:21
Ross
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 Flemming became aware of an Ornithologist named James Bond, and considered him to be among the most boring and staid individuals he had met. It was somewhat of an inside joke to Flemming that he used the name for his lethal Lothario spy.

Now whether or not Christie was present at the crucial point in time is unknown.

 

Thanks! The guy in the TV Show was , posted on August 17, 2017 at 11:51:06
oldmkvi
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 a real Milktoast, but he he introduced himself as Bond, James Bond, and the Fleming character whipped out his
notebook and wrote it down, pretty funny.
The Miss Marple episode took place somewhere in the Caribbean.
Christie must have known Fleming, I don't know why else she would have included that bit,
maybe an Inside Joke w/Fleming.

 

It was the Screen Writer's Idea to have Fleming & Marple together!, posted on August 19, 2017 at 00:29:35
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 Here's the Link.
The 2 Best Selling Brit Mystery Writers, Christie and Fleming.

 

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